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July 15, 2019
Berkley Center Senior Fellow Jocelyne Cesari offered expert commentary for an AP article highlighting a new Pew Research Center survey that found increasing government restrictions on religion not only in authoritarian countries, but also European democracies.
July 12, 2019
Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., writes that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's new Commission on Unalienable Rights is deeply problematic, ignoring the perspectives of other nations on human rights issues and seeking to return our understanding of rights to the days of the American Founding.
July 6, 2019
Berkley Center Senior Fellow Rev. Drew Christiansen, S.J., provided expert commentary for a recent article on the increasing persecution of Christians around the world, published by Milan-based online newspaper Gli Stati Generali.
July 4, 2019
In his "last word on secularization" José Casanova offers a global historical perspective that integrates European theories of modern secularization and competing theories of global religious revival as interrelated dynamics. The essay was originally published in the inaugural edition of Brill Research Perspectives in Religion and Politics.
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June 20, 2025
Berkley Center Faculty Fellow Leo Lefebure will deliver a public lecture titled "Shaping a Culture of Encounter in a Fragmented World: Culture, Politics, and the Promise of Interreligious Dialogue" on June 26 in Blacktown, Australia.
June 17, 2025
Each year, the Berkley Center nominates one student for the prestigious Pulitzer Center International Reporting Fellowship. This year, Nicole Abudayeh (SFS'26) has been selected for that honor. Her reporting will focus on the role of faith-based social activism in protecting migrant populations from human trafficking in Ceuta, Spain. Nicole joins a global cohort of scholars who are working to uncover and amplify underreported stories that shape our world.
May 16, 2025
The application for the 2025-2026 cohort of the Women Faith Leaders Fellowship is open to Catholic sisters from Sub-Saharan Africa who are actively engaged in religious and community service. The fellowship seeks applicants dedicated to the development of their communities and the empowerment of women and girls, in service to the common good.
May 15, 2025
Graduate Fellow Nigel Li (G'25) gives his personal story as a Georgetown student who discovered an interest in international security and nuclear arms control through his classes and interactions with faculty and fellow students.
